عمارت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِمَارَة (ʕimāra, building, structure).

Noun

عمارت • (ʼimaret) (definite accusative عمارتی (ʼimareti), plural عمارتلر (ʼimaretler))

  1. prosperity, welfare, a state of populous and industrial well-being in a house, city, or state
    Synonyms: رفاه (refah), عمران (ʼümran)
  2. building, edifice, an enclosed structure with walls and a roof, usually standing in one place
    Synonyms: بنا (bina), یاپی (yapı)
  3. imaret, an Ottoman soup kitchen which gave out food that was free for poor or needy people

Derived terms

  • عمارت ایتمك (ʼimaret etmek, to repair, restore)
  • عمارتجی (ʼimaretci, director of a imaret)

Descendants

  • Turkish: imaret
  • Armenian: իմարէթ (imarētʻ)
  • English: imaret
  • Macedonian: имарет (imaret)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِمَارَة (ʕimāra).

Noun

Dari عمارت
Iranian Persian
Tajik иморат

عمارت • ('emârat) (plural عمارت‌ها, or عمارات)

  1. building

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عمارت ('imārat), from Arabic عِمَارَة (ʕimāra).

Noun

عِمارَت • ('imāratf (Hindi spelling इमारत)

  1. building
    Synonyms: بھَوَن (bhavan), سَدَن (sadan)

Declension

Declension of عمارت
singular plural
direct عمارت (’imārat) عمارتیں (’imāratẽ)
oblique عمارت (’imārat) عمارتوں (’imāratõ)
vocative عمارت (’imārat) عمارتو (’imārato)